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5. Structural materials
5.1 Wood, a sustainable material
Durability, fire resistance, improved thermal comfort, structural adaptability
What's more, wood is the only building material whose manufacture has a positive impact on the environment,...
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Legislation
Decree of September 10, 1970, on fire protection.
Article R. 111-11 of the French Construction and Housing Code.
Regulations
DTU P 21-701 of June 1984 – Rules CB 71 – Calculation and design rules for timber structures.
DTU P 06-002 of April 2000 – Rules NV 65 – Rules defining the effects of snow and wind on buildings and annexes.
XP ENV 1995-1-1 of August 1995 – Eurocode 5: design of timber structures – Part 1-1: general rules and rules for buildings.
XP ENV 1995-1-1 of February...
Technical documents
NF DTU 24.1 de février 2006 – DTU 24.1 – Travaux de bâtiment – Travaux de fumisterie – Systèmes d'évacuation des produits de combustion desservant un ou des appareils – Partie 1 : cahier des clauses techniques – Règles générales – Partie 2 : cahier des clauses techniques – Règles spécifiques d'installation des systèmes d'évacuation des produits de combustion desservant un ou des appareils raccordés dits de type B utilisant...
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